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Re: Confessions of a Lugnet Lurker
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lugnet.space
Date: 
Wed, 14 May 2003 00:31:35 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Andrew Saada writes:
> In lugnet.space, Alan Findlay writes:
> > Ever wondered what to do with that Pod which doesn't hover anymore, or seals
> > that aren't airtight, or engines that just don't go anymore?
> > 
> > Well, with the help of a couple of EverSteady® gyro-stabilizers from
> > HomePlanetDepot®, you can rejuvenate your clapped out Pod by adding a pair
> > of Pod-iatrist® extensions.
> > 
> > These articulated legs, and wide, swivel-mounted feet, can turn any Pod into
> > a convenient WalkerPod® for land-based transportation in hostile environments.
> > 
> > Don't delay. Call today: 34EEF/#22H00/1/-GHE/E9083
> > 
> > Operators are standing by. Fluent in most known xeno-lingua.
> > 
> > Alan
> > 
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=43342
> > 
> > Obviously I don't have all the correct pieces for a proper pod, but I made
> > do so as to demonstrate the functionality of the Pod-iatrist® add-ons.
> 
> <>
> 
> Oh man Alan, this is great!  HomePlanetDepot!! LOL...POD-iatrist
> extensions!!!  Superbly clever!...Excellent stuff!
> Now, I think the prototypes will work but they NEED work.  One type of form
> that first comes to mind is that of the a.c.e.r. Sprite:
> http://news.lugnet.com/space/?n=20721--beefy but squat.  Just one idea of
> many variations this could take on.  IF, however, you have the intention of
> maintaining one design, then I'd say go for flexibility.
> Again, great stuff!
> 
> -Andrew
> 
> 
> GardenSLUG

Yes that is quite "beefy". Definitely designed for Mecha. The Pod-iatrist®
add-ons are designed for the DIY market. Simplicity, ease of installation
and maintenance, etc. are the key to these products.

Alan



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  Re: Confessions of a Lugnet Lurker
 
(...) <> Oh man Alan, this is great! HomePlanetDepot!! LOL...POD-iatrist extensions!!! Superbly clever!...Excellent stuff! Now, I think the prototypes will work but they NEED work. One type of form that first comes to mind is that of the a.c.e.r. (...) (23 years ago, 13-May-03, to lugnet.space)

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